Bhubaneswar: 'Chandan', a male elephant and an inmate of Nandankanan Zoological Park, on the outskirts of the city, died on Sunday. According to zoo authorities, the 10-year-old tusker suddenly fell...
Puri: Five weeks after drifting to the shore of Chilika Lake, efforts to evacuate the stranded Malayaisn cargo ship, Jin Hwa 32 has finally begun. Talking to media here on...
Bhubaneswar: With the Odisha government all set to implement the ‘Mo Sarkar’ scheme on Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday asked the officers of different...
Bhubaneswar: Several MPs from Odisha were appointed as members of 17 Parliamentary committees on Saturday. The committees and MPs are: Committee on Finance: Puri MP Pinaki Mishra and Rajya Sabha...
Bhubaneswar: The state government will pay a pension to women undergoing divorce proceedings. The pension will be given to women with a gross annual income of less than Rs 40,000,...
Balasore: Police have detained five persons for allegedly beating some pilgrims from Bihar at a toll gate at Jaleswar in Balasore district. The incident took place after a bus carrying...
Keonjhar: Shattering the general image of police being strict and cruel, a woman officer in Keonjhar district fed four needy children like a mother. The IIC of Keonjhar Sadar police...
Angul: A woman in Angul district has set a rare example of women empowerment by solemnising the marriage of her widowed daughter-in-law. The woman is Pratima Devi, a former sarpanch...
Berhampur/Jharsuguda: Two criminals were injured in encounters with police in Ganjam and Jharsuguda districts on Saturday. In the first incident, Ganjam police shot at and injured Sushant Behera alias Koko,...
Sambalpur: In the highest penalty for traffic law violation in the country so far, transport authorities in Sambalpur have slapped a fine of Rs 6,53,100 lakh on a truck from Nagaland....